ICEE Internship International Center for Engineering Education Project: Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment By Carlos Sterling In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for SET 400 and 401 Project Supervisor: Dr. Tulio Sulbaran 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

International Center of Engineering Education 12/9/2018 Overview Purpose of ICEE Internship Development of a Web Server Describe the ICEE Homepage Voice Communications Project Related Software used with the Project Questions and Answers 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Purpose of ICEE Develop Students Professional Abilities Such As: Writing Proposals: A blueprint to follow for developing ideas. Goals: Produce ideas with results. Teamwork: Work with other team members. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Web Server Internet Information Services 5.0 (IIS 5.0) XP PRO. IIS 5.0 Setup: INETPUB: Stores the web pages to be displayed on the Internet. |USM Server | ICEE | WEB | Server_________ | Internet_____|HOMEPAGE 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment ICEE Home Page Web Page Content: Divided into categories: Contact Information: List of ICEE mailing and phone information. People: List of faculty and students currently doing research. Projects: Identifies each members research. Dissemination: Lists the Agenda and individual PowerPoint presentations. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Web Page Cont…. Project Objective: Establishes the projects focus. Abstract: Defines the Project. Project Results: The solution to the Project. Project Links: A list of research projects such as Proposal and other Research Links. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Web Page Cont… Dissemination Page: Provides a space to put an agenda and presentations for meetings. Meeting Info: Dr. Jorge Capote from the University of Cantabria – Spain. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications Project Voiceweaver Uses: Communicate by voice on projects either academically or professionally in a VR environment. Accessing Voiceweaver: PHP scripts are used to provide security and voice over IP (VOIP) functions. Online Administration: Allows the administrator to change user profiles without having to be physically at the server. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications Cont.. Virtual World: A room which can be navigated around for interaction. Virtual Objects: Click on objects to perform task. ISA (Internet Scene Assembler): Software used to build the “virtual world”. Cortona: A Cortona Plug-in is installed to be able to view the ‘virtual world’. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications Cont… VoiceWeaver: After clicking a designated object in the “virtual world” a login screen appears. Contacts List: Displays a list of names that are registered to use the voice software and who are currently online. Connection window: Displays the user’s call information. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Related Software Ultr@VNC (Virtual Network Connection): Allows remote access and file sharing to the web server from any location. Dreamweaver MX : Used to design web pages such as ASP that can run on the web server. Swiki 1.3: Allows files to be downloaded from or uploaded to a web page and it also acts as a message board. Apache 2.0: Web Server Software. 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Q&A Questions 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment

International Center of Engineering Education 12/9/2018 References Foxserv Project. (2002). Retrieved July 2, 2003 from the Foxserv Project web site: http://www.foxserv.net/portal.php Parallel Graphics, Cortona VRML Client. (July 2003). Retrieved July 15, 2003 from the Parallel Graphics web site: http://www.parallelgraphics.com/products/cortona/ Pluggable Web Server, Swiki. (May 1998). Retrieved June 12, 2003 from the Pluggable Web Server web site: http://www.cc.gatech.edu/fac/mark.guzdial/squeak/pws/ StreamComm. (2003). Retrieved March 27, 2003 from the StreamComm Web site: http://www.voiceweaver.com Web Wiz Guide, The Web Development Site. (2001-2003). Retrieved March 12, 2003 from the Web Wiz Guide Web site: http://www.webwizguide.com 12/9/2018 Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment Voice Communications in a Virtual Reality Environment